Keep chutta in the bike's dashboard
A small stash of ten and twenty rupee notes for parking, toll and the tempo who has no change. UPI covers most of it now, but the day the network is down is the day you need this.
A small stash of ten and twenty rupee notes for parking, toll and the tempo who has no change. UPI covers most of it now, but the day the network is down is the day you need this.
Press and roll the lemon under your palm on the platform before slicing. It breaks the segments inside and you get noticeably more juice out of the same lemon.
Before you run to the shop, pop the batteries out, roll each one between your fingers, and put them back. Redistributing the paste inside buys you another week or two. Works about half the time, which is a great return on ten seconds.
Wipe a wet cloth down the side of the cylinder. The part still holding gas stays wet longer and dries darker — that line is your fuel gauge. Now you know whether to book the refill today or next week.
For an old set-top or FM antenna, clip a steel plate or a piece of foil behind the wire as a reflector and angle it towards the tower. Signal jumps a bar or two. Half of small-town India watched cricket like this.
That is all 5 of them. बस, इतना ही।
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